Google made a doodle to remember the country's first Muslim teacher on her birth anniversary, know who was Fatima Sheikh?
Fatima Sheikh kept on spreading the message of education from door to door. However, this task was not easy for him. Many times he had to face opposition. But Shaikh and his associates stood firm.
Google honored Fatima Sheikh by making a doodle
Today is the birth anniversary of Fatima Shaikh, who awakened the spirit of education. He was born on this day in 1831 in Pune. On this occasion, Google honored him by making a doodle. Fatima Sheikh is considered the first Muslim female teacher of India. Fatima Shaikh, along with the great social reformers Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule, established the Swadeshi Library in 1848, which is one of the first schools in India for girls.
She lived in Pune with her brother Usman. During this, an attempt was made to awaken the light of education among the people of the lower strata. Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh started teaching children of Dalit and Muslim women through Swadeshi Library.
Fatima Sheikh went door-to-door throughout her life to spread the message of education among the Dalit community and the Muslim community. However, this task was not easy for him. Many times he had to face opposition. He also had to be humiliated. But Shaikh and his associates stood firm. The Rat government shed new light on the achievements of Fatima Sheikh in the year 2014. They were included in Urdu textbooks.
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